Students from Dorset schools and colleges led a march in Dorchester on Saturday to oppose racism and discrimination. Despite torrential rain, students and their supporters from Stand Up To Racism and local trade unions marched in the town centre to oppose the divisive politics of the Far Right. Organised by students in Dorchester and Weymouth, […]
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Any witnesses to the following assault, please come forward and contact the police. The video has now been removed, as this has become an active police investigation. The victim was chased through Dorchester from Maumbury Rings, through Brewery Square, and out on the roadside by the pharmacy opposite the market carpark.
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Family, friends, fellow firefighters, and public officials will gather to remember the firefighter who died battling a blaze in Dorchester last month.
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Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to get in touch following a collision in Dorchester. At around 4.20pm on Saturday 23 May 2026 a two-vehicle collision occurred involving a grey Hyundai i10 and a black Ford Fiesta on the A35 between the Stadium Roundabout and the junction with the A352. The […]
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Chris Packham backs Dorchester’s screening of The People’s Emergency Briefing, which is being hosted by Dorchester Town Council, Dorset Climate Action Network and Dorset Action. A free public screening of The People’s Emergency Briefing will take place at The Corn Exchange in Dorchester on Thursday, 4th June. Doors open at 6.15pm for refreshments, with screening […]
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The third-generation firefighter and former Marine was killed while fighting a fire at a Dorchester residence Saturday night.
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A woman is due to appear in court in connection with a fatal road traffic collision in Dorchester. Dorset Police received a report at 7.35am on Friday 16 May 2025 of a collision in Bridport Road involving a white Fiat Panda and a bicycle. Emergency services attended and the cyclist – 50-year-old Justin Loveland – […]
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Update: We are pleased to confirm that teenager Poppy, who went missing from Dorchester, has been located. The 17-year-old was reported missing, having last been seen on the morning of Thursday, 21 May 2026. Following searches by officers, she has now been found. We would like to thank everyone who shared our appeal. Officers are […]
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A woman is due to appear in court following a late-night drugs stop by police in Dorchester. Officers on patrol in the town stopped a vehicle on Kings Road after becoming suspicious of its occupants. The car and the two women inside were subsequently searched under the Misuse of Drugs Act. During the search, officers […]
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Boston police say the shooting stemmed from an argument involving suspect Tyler Broomes and his girlfriend’s family.
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ACTON 96 Newtown Road. One-family Colonial, built in 2021, 3,489 square feet, 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, on 43,585-square-foot lot. $1,790,000 87 Canterbury Hill Road. One-family Colonial, built in 2008, 4,265 square feet, 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, on 24,475-square-foot lot. $1,785,000 127 Main St. Condo, on 23,101-square-foot lot. $360,000 15 Davis Road […]
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Lyme and Charmouth ward members join fire station closure protest Councillor Belinda Bawden is joining a protest outside County Hall in Dorchester on Thursday (May 16th) against proposed cuts to fire stations. Councillor Bawden represents Lyme Regis and Charmouth on Dorset Council and the Charmouth fire station is on the list for closure. A public […]
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The passing of Roger Brewer has left a deep sense of sadness across the local community, as friends, customers and colleagues remember a man who became far more than simply the co-owner of a fish and chip shop. For decades, Roger was the familiar face behind the counter at Case and Brewer, serving generations of […]
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An archive that includes manuscripts for three of Thomas Hardy’s major novels, his notebooks, photographs and over 5,000 letters is now accessible to all. The archive is the largest collection of Hardy material in the world. It is free to access by appointment at Dorset History Centre, Dorchester and the catalogue can be viewed online. […]
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ABINGTON 42 Van Buren Drive. One-family Colonial, built in 1990, 2,880 square feet, 6 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, on 39,621-square-foot lot. $875,000 14 Jamieson St. One-family ranch, built in 1950, 1,006 square feet, 4 rooms, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, on 8,185-square-foot lot. $523,000 78 Linda St. One-family Cape Cod, built in 1951, 1,337 square […]
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Warrants have been executed by officers in Dorchester after information was received in relation to suspected drug dealing. On the morning of Tuesday, 21 April 2026, officers simultaneously entered two addresses in Holbaek Close and conducted warrants under section eight of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act. The warrants involved officers from the local neighbourhood […]
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My name is Millicent Oryema, whose heart has been shattered beyond repair. My son, Robinson Okumu, a British citizen, was only 25 years old. A disciplined, focused, and passionate sprinter, he proudly competed in the Dorset West and East Championships and trained tirelessly with Bournemouth Athletics Club with Olympic dreams in his heart. He lived […]
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A prolific shoplifter operating across Weymouth and Dorchester has been handed a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) following sustained efforts by local police teams to curb repeat offending and protect businesses. Lauren Weeks, 37, of Dorchester, was made subject to the order at Poole Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 7 April 2026. The ruling follows extensive […]
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The purchase marks the pharmaceutical giant’s latest multibillion-dollar move to expand its footprint in Massachusetts.
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Airbnb booking data shows that one community in particular has already seen 122% surge in demand from fans headed to World Cup Boston.
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Thomas Hardy Week The 27th International Thomas Hardy Festival and Conference will attract literature enthusiasts from across the globe from 25th July to 1st August 2026. This week-long event offers an extensive celebration of Thomas Hardy, the renowned Victorian novelist and poet. Delegates will enjoy morning lectures by keynote speakers at the Dorford Centre in […]
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ABINGTON 22 Kingswood Drive. Condo. $285,000 ACTON 7 Kelley Road. One-family ranch, built in 1957, 1,656 square feet, 7 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, on 23,068-square-foot lot. $775,000 127 Main St. Condo, on 23,101-square-foot lot. $345,000 AMESBURY 5 Winkley St. One-family Colonial, built in 1940, 2,762 square feet, 8 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, on […]
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Detectives are appealing for information as they carry out enquiries into a report of a robbery in Poundbury. It was reported that at around 6.45pm on Thursday, 2 April 2026, a man aged in his 30s was walking in the Great Field when he was approached by two men. The men were reportedly in possession […]
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Officers are appealing for information as they investigate the theft of a vehicle in Dorchester. It was reported that at around 12.50pm on Tuesday, 7 April 2026, a driver carrying out deliveries in a white Ford Transit van was in the area of Celtic Crescent when he was approached by a silver Saab and the […]
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Officers investigating a serious injury road traffic collision in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward. At around 11.30pm on Tuesday 7 April 2026 a collision occurred involving a black Ford Fiesta and a red Volkswagen Polo in Preston Road. Officers attended alongside the ambulance service and a […]
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A local choir born out of festive goodwill and, by one organiser’s own admission, perhaps “a fair volume of IPA” is now calling for new members to join its growing ranks. Mistaken Identity Choir first came together in the summer of 2025 when Rob Taylor floated the idea of forming a group to perform Christmas […]
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The development team bought 2 Morrissey Blvd. in 2019 for $110 million. Now they’re putting it up for sale.
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ACTON 42 Lawsbrook Road. One-family Cape Cod, built in 1952, 1,707 square feet, 6 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, on 15,000-square-foot lot. $530,000 246 Main St. #2 Condo Town House, built in 2004, 1,040 square feet, 4 rooms, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths. $495,000 128 Parker St. #3B Condo Town House, built in 1989, 1,223 square […]
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Officers searching for a woman who went missing from Dorchester are appealing for information from the public to help find her. Lorraine, aged 48, was reported missing, having last been seen at Dorchester County Hospital in the early hours of Wednesday, 25 March 2026. She is described as five feet five inches tall with mousey […]
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Update on the proposed plans for the Premier Inn in South Street on the former M&S site …. …. We have been informed Premier Inn has undertaken a review of the viability of the scheme and has taken the decision not to proceed with the proposed 102-bedroom hotel at this location. When the site was […]
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